Garden Roses — Our Breeding Partners
Chris Warner lives and breeds his roses in the beautiful county of Shropshire, England. He has gained a reputation for breeding blackspot-resistant roses as well as mini climbers and the exciting new Persica roses.
Visit WebsiteFounded in 1836 in Newtownards, Northern Ireland. The Dickson family is the world's oldest rose breeding family. Colin Dickson is the 6th generation to continue this remarkable legacy.
Visit WebsiteFour generations of Northern Irish hybridizers. The McGredy family founded their nursery in 1880 and moved operations to New Zealand in 1974, continuing to produce world-class rose varieties.
Visit WebsiteDr. Keith Zary, Vice President of Research at Jackson & Perkins, has won the prestigious Presidents International Trophy for his outstanding contributions to rose breeding.
Visit WebsiteColin Pearce from the United Kingdom, breeder of notable varieties including Fidessa and Psyche.
Breeding roses for over 20 years, Bob Matthews focuses on healthy varieties that perform well in no-spray trials, producing robust and disease-resistant garden roses.
Visit WebsiteIrish rose breeder who introduced his first rose, Riverdance, in 1996. Other notable varieties include Apple Jack and Showmee Sunshine.
Visit WebsiteA family business since 1912, Fryer's Roses has bred over 150 varieties. In 1997, Garth Fryer won the Golden Rose of The Hague with the beloved variety Warm Wishes.
Visit WebsiteFounded in 1870, Louis Lens Roses is one of Belgium's most storied rose nurseries. In 1992, the nursery was taken over by Rudy and Ann Velle-Boudolf, who moved operations to Oudenburg.
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